Boat Tour from Chania to Stavros, Seitan Limania, Marathi & More

6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Set off from Chania on a memorable boat tour along Crete’s stunning Akrotiri coastline. Discover the crystal-clear waters of Aspra Lagoon, the peaceful bay of Tersanas, and the golden sands of Machairida, each offering perfect spots for swimming and relaxation.

Continue to Stavros, famous for its beautiful beach and as the filming location of the iconic Zorba the Greek dance scene. Explore secluded Katholiko, surrounded by rugged cliffs and wild natural beauty, then visit quirky Glass Beach, where the shoreline sparkles in the sun.

The adventure goes on to the dramatic cove of Seitan Limania, one of Crete’s most breathtaking hidden gems, before ending at the inviting beaches of Marathi and Loutraki, ideal for a final swim and a taste of traditional Cretan cuisine.

A perfect cruise for travelers seeking beauty, serenity, and authentic coastal charm.

What's Included

Fuels
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Skipper

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet us outside the sailing club at Akti Enoseos, Chania Old Port, next to the Porto Veneziano hotel.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Tersanas awaits, a serene coastal haven with calm, crystal-clear waters, perfect for leisurely swims and peaceful relaxation amidst picturesque surroundings.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Continuing our journey, we arrive at Machairida Beach, a picturesque coastal destination featuring soft golden sands, clear azure waters, and a serene atmosphere ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Stavros Beach

    Then comes Stavros, a charming coastal village with stunning beaches and a laid-back ambiance for visitors to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean coastline. Stavros Beach, located on the Akrotiri Peninsula in Crete, is famous for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountainous backdrop. It gained international recognition as the filming location of the iconic Sirtaki dance scene in the movie Zorba the Greek (1964), where Anthony Quinn danced on its sandy shore, making it a must-visit for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cinematic history.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Our voyage takes us to Katholiko, a secluded cove with turquoise waters, rugged cliffs, and the wonderful Katholiko Gorge, offering a tranquil escape for coastal exploration and serene contemplation.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Seitan Limania Beach

    Next, we reach Seitan Limania, also known as Stefanou Beach, a hidden gem nestled between steep cliffs. It offers breathtaking views of the turquoise sea and a small sandy beach surrounded by rocks on the Akrotiri Peninsula.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Marathi Beach

    Finally, we reach Marathi, where you can indulge in the crystal-clear waters and savor Greek traditional food at local taverns, completing our coastal exploration of Crete.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Finally, we Loutraki, where you can indulge in the crystal-clear waters and savor Greek traditional food at local taverns, completing our coastal exploration of Crete.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Discovering the sea

Tags

Day Cruises
Day Trips
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Layover Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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